"It’s 100 percent, I’m good. I’ve been doing shoulder work. On certain lifting days, I tend to go heavier than other people to make sure the shoulder is back to regular strength."

- Bernard Pierce | April 2010

"When I first got here it was like, 'Wow, I actually made it.' It makes me appreciate the game more. Basically, I came from nothing and worked my way up."

- Bernard Pierce | November 2009

"I have to be honest, I thought I would get a little playing time, but I didn’t expect to start"

- Bernard Pierce | October 2009

"It’s an honor. To be honest, I never thought that I would be a candidate for the Heisman, but now that it’s here, I will work hard to push forward. It’s not really my priority. My team comes first, but if it does happen,"

- Bernard Pierce | May 2010

"It’s good and all to have that record, but I still have a lot of room for improvement. I can work on getting downhill, getting more physical, getting my reads better. I did expect to make an impact this year, but I"